"retain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

retain verbo

retain + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 192
retain control • retain power • retain ownership • retain one's name • retain one's seat • retain one's position • retain one's status • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 39
(4) name, designation
Kolokacji: 2
(5) seat, belt, capital
Kolokacji: 3
(9) memory, sense, consciousness
Kolokacji: 3
(13) water, sound, leverage, sodium
Kolokacji: 4
(15) influence, grip, support
Kolokacji: 3
(16) independence, autonomy
Kolokacji: 2
(17) heat, wall, building, warmth
Kolokacji: 4
1. retain heat = zatrzymaj gorąco retain heat
  • I didn't know, for instance, that polar bears have black skin, the better to retain heat.
  • They also have an insulated core to retain interior heat during the cold months.
  • And if your barbecue grill has a lid to retain heat, all the better.
  • It is used to retain heat close to the body, without the energy cost of heating the whole cabin.
  • Others tried ceramic parts to retain heat in the engine for higher efficiency.
  • The problem is that different parts of the body produce and retain heat at different rates.
  • The body's efforts to retain and produce heat continue until a new higher temperature is reached.
  • A Russian oven is designed to retain heat for long periods of time.
  • But remember that retained heat will continue to cook the fish after it has been removed from the grill.
  • Its atmosphere is far too thin to retain solar heat.
2. retain walls = zatrzymaj ściany retain walls
3. retain the building = zatrzymaj budynek retain the building
4. retain warmth = trzymaj ciepło retain warmth
(18) link, service, contact, weapon
Kolokacji: 4
(20) right, access, privilege
Kolokacji: 3
(28) strength, energy, momentum
Kolokacji: 3
(31) respect, affection
Kolokacji: 2
(32) Ash, deal
Kolokacji: 2
(34) crown, trophy, reputation
Kolokacji: 3
(36) design, layout
Kolokacji: 2
(37) sanity, focus, clarity
Kolokacji: 3
(38) stability, rule, restriction
Kolokacji: 3
(39) nutrient, law, provision
Kolokacji: 3
verbo + retain
Kolokacji: 16
manage to retain • allow to retain • want to retain • try to retain • help retain • ...
retain + preposición
Kolokacji: 33
retain until • retain by • retain under • retain despite • retain for • ...
retain + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 23
successfully retain • largely retain • initially retain • generally retain • somehow retain • ...

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